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A7 JKG

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

81,980 mi
Last recorded81,980 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 JKG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 81,980 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside damage to nearside outer sill

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front drivers mirror casing missing

Fail 16 Jun 2026 81,980 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads cooked and broken up (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside damage to nearside outer sill

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front drivers mirror casing missing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 70,301 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 70,301 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 48,192 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 48,192 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 46,657 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 45,644 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 45,533 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 45,356 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 45,227 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 44,080 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 43,486 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 41,157 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 39,646 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 37,399 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 34,781 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 30,887 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 28,932 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 24,644 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 22,239 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 17,946 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 15,006 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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A7 JKG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 JKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 JKG registered?

A7 JKG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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